According to Richard Neustadt, President Truman’s handling of the Marshall Plan illustrates the

a. president’s power of persuasion.
b. president’s power of command.
c. need for presidents to have active, positive characters.
d. need for openness in presidential decision making.


a. president’s power of persuasion.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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